A Cake Brings Merry Misrecognition in Army Party
Molly helps in a military kitchen as a general visits. She secretly uses colonel initials on a cake to impress the visiting officer. The ruse risks exposure when revealed to Don, ending with Molly admitting her true identity and planning to rectify the mistaken impression as a happy New Year approaches.
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Molly
War Department
Don
Napoleon
Q M.C
Major Arnold
Captain Fox
Colonel Jones
Quartermaster Corps
Sophronia
Have Hope New Years As You Approach The Beginning
The passage urges living with hope as the new year starts postwar, citing Tennyson about balancing present action with future dreams. It notes the war is over and expresses a wish that this be the last such conflict, urging prayer for lasting peace.
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Tennyson
New Year Dreams and Old Jealousies at the Corners
Pop Levis and his wife Maw reminisce over past loves and a planned New Year’s Eve night. Maw reveals she once planned to marry Jed Hafey for money, while Jed later divorced Edda Stout. Pop vows to attend Jed’s New Year keg with Maw, fearing jealous rivalries and a vow to stay sober or face a mop punishment.
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Levis
Pop
Jed Hafey
Maw
Jed
Edda Stout
Clarke County
Edda
Lil
Pop Levis
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